 | George Burnett - 1807 - Počet stránok 556
...it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names,...equal durations ; and Thersites is like to live as long*as Agamemnon, without the favour of the everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - Počet stránok 548
...it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad have equal durations ; and Thersitcs is like to live as long as Agamemnon, •without the favour of the everlasting register.... | |
 | George Burnett - 1813 - Počet stránok 546
...it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names,...whether the best of men be known, or whether there b£not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stand remembered in the known account of time... | |
 | 1828 - Počet stránok 964
...it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names,...Agamemnon. Without the favour of the everlasting register, the first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselali's long life had been his only chronicle."... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - Počet stránok 374
...that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad hare equal durations: and Thersites is like to live as...register. Who knows whether the best of men be known 1 or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot, than any that stand remembered in the known... | |
 | George Walker - 1825 - Počet stránok 668
...it ; Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names,...and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon. Who knows whether the best of men be known ? or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot,... | |
 | 1826 - Počet stránok 548
...it. Time that spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names,...is like to live as long as Agamemnon, without the favor of the everlasting register. Who knows whether the best of men be known f or whether there be... | |
 | Literary gems - 1826 - Počet stránok 718
...it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's liorse; confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names,...and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon. ; Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot... | |
 | 1828 - Počet stránok 1538
...it. Time hath spared the epitaph of Adrian's horse, confounded that of himself. In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names,...Agamemnon. Without the favour of the everlasting register, the first man had been as unknown as the last, and Methuselah's long life had been his only chronicle."... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - Počet stránok 844
...advantage of our good names, вшсе bad have equal durations ; and Thersites 10 like to live «s long ae y munnu y we ry s l ? 9 q ω F " lo! bo known ; or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgut than any that stand remembered in... | |
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In vain we compute our felicities by the advantage of our good names, since bad have equal durations, and Thersites is like to live as long as Agamemnon. Who knows whether the best of men be known, or whether there be not more remarkable persons forgot,... 
